I don’t believe in monsters. We are all human and empathy and compassion are important human values. We are kindred. I agree with and am…
Written on 05-16-2020 The same room, day after day. There is a view from the window: A small segment of the sloping roof on the…
Written on 5-13-2020 Today, it is two months since my last day on the job as a substitute teacher. I left school that day, March…
Written 05-08-2020 This morning, as I sit down to write a journal entry, I find myself wondering: why do I do this? It is a…
Written on 05-04-2020 As I open FB on the morning of May 4th, I chuckle at the many Star Wars jokes (May the Fourth be…
Written on 4/26/2020 Sunday morning. I am enjoying the light outside my window. There is a young avocado tree in the neighbor’s yard whose small…
Written on 04-24-2020 In the normal order of things, time moves like a comet passing through the atmosphere at an unimaginable speed as we follow…
Written on 4-23-2020 Last night I had a nightmare. It didn’t start out as a nightmare. It started out quite beautifully. I was working with…
Written 04-21-20 Did I sleep last night? I can hardly tell. I feel as though I woke up at least half a dozen times. But…
Written 4/16/20 I am watching the flame of the candle in its glass cage flickering on my desk. Next to it, in a modified bottle…